# Fractures at U.S. Department of Army
> OSHA SIR `2016099260` · 9/29/2016 · FORT LESLEY J MCNAIR, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
## Severity
- **1 hospitalization**
- **Body part:** Hip(s)
- **Nature of injury:** Fractures
## Cause
- **Event:** Fall on same level due to tripping over an object
- **Source:** Floor, n.e.c.
- **Secondary source:** Floor coverings- nonstructural
## Employer
- **Name:** U.S. Department of Army
- **Location:** 103 3rd Avenue, FORT LESLEY J MCNAIR, DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, 20024
- **NAICS:** 928110
- **Jurisdiction:** 1
## Narrative

An employee's boot became stuck between the carpet and a plastic mat under his chair, causing him to fall and fracture his hip.

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*Source: [OSHA Severe Injury Reports](https://www.osha.gov/severe-injury-reports) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*